1115: How to Earn and Keep Your Next Promotion with Mark Thompson

I think that you deserve a promotion in this next year. Map a plan. Think about that as strategically as your biggest project and get some loving critics around you. Get some feedback and most of that from your boss and then Put it in motion.

That's what you deserve. That's Mark Thompson. He's been dubbed the number one CEO coach and is a globally recognized authority on CEO succession, executive readiness, and high-stakes leadership transition. He's helped over a hundred C-suite successors step confidently into enterprise leadership. But you don't have to be an aspiring CEO to benefit from his wisdom in this episode and his latest book, CEO Ready, What You Need to Earn the Job and Keep the Job.

So you'll learn one, the one behavior that makes you more CEO-like, two, why to take on your boss's problems, and three, the question that dramatically improves your appeal. And if you want a quick summary write-up of these actual takeaways, I recommend you sign up for the free gold nugget email newsletter found at awesomeatyourjob.com. I'm Pete McKaitis. This is how to be awesome at your job. And now, here's Mark.

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